Origins of the Barkaway surname
About the Barkaways
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Interesting facts about Barkaway
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Barkaway surname. The oldest one dates back to 1885.
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What are the most common Barkaway first names?
Charles
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Barkaways
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Barkaways in 1921
Dressmaker
4
Nurse
3
Assisting In Business
2
Domestic Help
2
Domestic Servant
2
Common male occupations for Barkaways in 1921
Butcher
25
Ab
4
Bootmaker
4
Carpenter
4
Master
3
